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Tellina tehachapi
Taxonomy
Tellina tehachapi was named by Anderson and Hanna (1925) [DISTRIBUTION: Eocene; Eastern Pacific.]. Its type specimen is CAS 878, a shell, and it is not a trace fossil. Its type locality is CAS loc. 244, Live Oak Canyon, which is in an Eocene marginal marine sandstone/shale in the Tejon Formation of California.
Sister species lacking formal opinion data
T. aquitanica, T. bellsiana, T. browni, T. carlilana, T. celetes, T. colombiana, T. cowlitzensis, T. dinomera, T. estellensis, T. gouldia, T. idea, T. kikaizimana, T. luderitizi, T. multiconcentrica, T. munda, T. quihi, T. rollandensis, T. rostralis, T. rostrata, T. scrippensis, T. semipapyra, T. silicata, T. subprotexta, T. subtriangularis, T. townsendsis, T. woodmansensis, T. felix, T. pretiosa, T. frontera, T. rosa, T. silicata
Synonymy list
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If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.
†Tellina tehachapi Anderson and Hanna 1925
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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References: Aberhan et al. 2004, Kiessling 2004 |
Age range: Lutetian or 47.80000 to 41.30000 Ma
Collections (8 total)
Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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Ypresian - Lutetian | USA (California) | Tellina tehachapi (52830) | |
Eocene | USA (California) | Tellina tehachapi (type locality: 207112) | |
Lutetian | USA (California) | Tellina tehachapi (200759 200760 200761 200763 200765 200766) |